

The No-Condemnation Difference
Jun 18, 2025
John Piper, Pastor and founder of DesiringGod.org, dives into the liberating concept of living without condemnation in Christ. He discusses how this freedom empowers believers to confront their internal struggles and societal fears. Piper emphasizes the joy and strength that come from faith, encouraging listeners to serve others and share the message of freedom through doubt and adversity. The conversation highlights Romans 8:1, reminding everyone that in Christ, every accusation against them has already been silenced.
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In Christ Means No Condemnation
- People are either 'in Christ' with no condemnation or 'outside Christ' with only condemnation forever.
- Being in Christ means what happened to Jesus happened to you, and you share in his righteousness.
Use Romans 8:1 in Suffering
- When facing illness or death, remind yourself there is no condemnation for those in Christ.
- Reject accusations from Satan and conscience by resting in Jesus' finished work for you.
Grace in Marriage Challenges
- In marriage difficulties, remember you are a sinner saved by grace with no condemnation.
- Pour out grace and forgiveness, even when feeling unjustly treated, to sustain your marriage.